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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,252.01, 63,822.89 and 26,107.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,252.01, 63,822.89 and 26,107.62 is: 36,025.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,252.01 : 63,822.89 = 26,107.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,252.01/63,822.89 = 26,107.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,252.01x = 63,822.89 × 26,107.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,252.01x = 1,666,263,438.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,263,438.50/46,252.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,025.75

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